Items where Year is 2015

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Abdullahi, Akilu Sada (2015). Visualisation of ribosomal subunits interaction reveals 80s ribosomes in the nucleus of Drosophila cells. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Abdullahi, Bala (2015). Development and optimization of heat pipe based compound parabolic collector. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Adams, Eike Ulrike (2015). Couples' experiences of breast cancer over time: a meta-ethnography and interpretative phenomenological analysis. University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Adams, Samuel Joseph (2015). Luminescent surface-active transition metal complexes as probes for sensing and supramolecular recognition architectures. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Adcock, Holly Victoria (2015). Novel transformations for the synthesis of nitrogen containing carbo- and heterocycles. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Adjei Mensah, Collins (2015). Sustaining urban green spaces in Africa: a case study of Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Adlan, Abdallah Adlan Awad (2015). The biomedical ethics of donating blood for molecular and genetics research in Saudi Arabia. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Afegbua, Seniyat Larai (2015). Importance of plants and microorganisms in the Phytoremediation of brownfield sites. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Aggarwal, Nikhil (2015). Project 1: An IncP-1β plasmid present in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from the Burns Unit of Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham AND Project 2: Acid detection by the EvgS/A two component system. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Ahmad, Wasim (2015). The impact of lockup period on survival, long-run performance and earnings management of IPOs in UK. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Ahmed, Ikhlaaq (2015). Meta-analysis of risk prediction studies. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Ahmed, Mohammad Afraz (2015). A Cahn-Hilliard approach to modelling phase separation in bimetallic nanoparticles. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Aidoo, Isaac Albert (2015). Suspended sediment dynamics during storm events in urban catchments (River Tame: West Midlands, UK). University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Akerman, Geraldine (2015). The development and validation of a psychometric measure of current sexual interest. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Akhtar, Nabeela (2015). Visual perception and curve tracing in form and integrative agnosia. University of Birmingham. M.Sc.

Akhtar, Nazia (2015). Structural & biochemical characterisation of Cdc25C: a dual specificity phosphatase. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Akhyani, Ramin (2015). Resilience of geotechnical assets. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Al Baity, Heyam (2015). A quantum behaved particle swarm approach to multi-objective optimization. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Al-Ajmi, Sara (2015). Negotiating the representations of Arabs in Hollywood films: perspectives and interpretations of young Kuwaitis. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Al-Mufachi, Naser Azzat (2015). Effects of palladium thin films on the hydrogen permeability of Pd-Cu alloy membranes. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Aldeka, Ayad Basheer (2015). Seismic response of acceleration-sensitive non-structural components mounted on irregular multi-storey reinforced concrete buildings. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Alghamdi, Saeed Abdullah (2015). The role of some chromatin components in chromosome dynamics in plants and humans. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Ali, Roaa (2015). Arab American drama post 9/11: cultural discourses of an othered identity. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Aljohani, Abdulaziz Mousa (2015). Pilgrim crowd dynamics. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Alkalai, Mohamed A. (2015). Table recognition in mathematical documents. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Allan, Judith Rachel (2015). Simonetta Cattaneo Vespucci: beauty, politics, literature and art in early Renaissance Florence. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Allbrooke, Benedict Marc Miller (2015). Search for the Higgs Boson decaying to a b quark pair produced in association with a W Boson using missing transverse energy triggered events at ATLAS. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Allen, Sarah (2015). Specialist leaders of education and leadership development: an evaluative case study. University of Birmingham. Ed.D.

Almeman, Khalid Abdulrahman (2015). Reducing out-of-vocabulary in morphology to improve the accuracy in Arabic dialects speech recognition. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Almuhur, Rana Ahmad Suleiman (2015). Integrating chromatin structure and global chromosome dynamics. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Alotaibi, Fahd Saleh S. (2015). Fine-grained Arabic named entity recognition. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Alrashidi, Azizah (2015). Nonlinear control for non-Newtonian flows. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Alzaghoul, Esra Fawaz Ahmad (2015). Value- and debt-aware selection and composition in cloud-based service-oriented architectures using real options. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Amaral, Sofia (2015). Essays on crime and gender in India. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Anand, Hanish (2015). Project 1 - Loss of an RNA binding protein ELAV, leads to degeneration in photoreceptor neurons through apoptosis in Drosophila melanogaster AND Project 2 - Factors affecting regulation of AcrAB-TolC efflux system in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Anderson, Bryony Jane (2015). Manufactured nanoparticles: assessing the mobility of a future class of containment in groundwaters. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Anderson Rev., Carver L. (2015). Towards a practical theology for effective responses to Black Young Men associated with crime for Black Majority Churches. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Anderson, Paul (2015). Zonation and emplacement of the Newry igneous complex, Nothern Ireland. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Andrews, Daniel (2015). Employing branching comics to design, visualise and evaluate interactive stories. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Anuforom, Olachi Nnediogo (2015). The role of the immune response in the effectiveness of antibiotic treatment for antibiotic susceptible and antibiotic resistant bacteria. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Anvarian, Amir Hossein Pour-Taghi (2015). Physiology of escherichia coli in orange juice: applications of flow cytometry. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Anya, Adamu Godwin (2015). Management control systems design under mergers: evidence from the Nigerian banking sector. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Anyika, Janet Kelechi (2015). An exploratory study of a mindfulness-based, targeted intervention with 12 and 13 year-old students. University of Birmingham. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D.

Appiah, Bernard Otopah (2015). Negotiating the integration strategies and the transnational statuses of Ghanaian-led Pentecostal Churches in Britain. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Ash, Cassandra Kay (2015). Look About You: A critical edition. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Attah, Victoria (2015). Project 1: Elucidating the role of carbon storage regulator A, csrA, in regulating the AcrAB-TolC efflux system in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium and Project 2: Exploring the dynamics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa attachment to host cells during anti-adhesion therapy. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Attard, Angelica (2015). Art and adaptation to psychosis: art therapy as a treatment method, drawings as a research method. University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Avedissian, Karena (2015). A tale of two movements: social movement mobilisation in Southern Russia. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Awuah-Werekoh, Kwasi (2015). Accountability systems of Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs): case study from Ghana. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Ayers, Gael (2015). Tracing change in a micro activity system: an activity-based genre conceptual framework. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Azimifar, Seyed Ali (2015). Corrosion of bipolar plates in PEM fuel cells. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Baba, Saadatu Umaru (2015). Mediated by men: environmental change, land resources management & gender in rural Kano, Northern Nigeria. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bahri, Amrita (2015). Public private partnership in WTO dispute settlement: enabling developing countries. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bai, Yang (2015). Vibrational energy harvesting using piezoelectric ceramics and free-standing thick-film structures. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bains, Deepraj (2015). Professionals' experiences of working therapeutically with sex offenders. University of Birmingham. Foren.Psy.D.

Baker, Sarah (2015). Investigating the process - microstructure - mechanical property development in Ti-6AL-4V friction stir welds. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Baldock, Philip Peter George (2015). The effects of hydrogen ion irradiation on mechanical properties of SiC-based materials using an MC40 cyclotron. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Baldwin Lind, Paula (2015). Looking for privacy in Shakespeare: woman's place and space in a selection of plays and early modern texts. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bamford, Rosemary Anne (2015). Development of fluorophore-tagged DNA probes for cellular imaging applications. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bandalli, Peter (2015). The role of fathers in the development of eating disorders: a systematic review of the evidence AND A phenomenological exploration of the influence of anorexia nervosa upon the interactional dynamics within the family system. University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Barker, Helen Margaret (2015). Writing about rape: law, criticism, and drama, from Shakespeare’s Titus to The Lawes Resolutions. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Barnes, Amy (2015). The tetraspanin CD81 dynamics: investigating the role in hepatitis C virus entry. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Barry, Michael Anthony (2015). Acting in opera: a consideration of the status of acting in opera production and the effect of a Stanislavski inspired rehearsal process. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Bartlett, David Christopher (2015). The role of adhesion molecule interactions in the engraftment of transplanted hepatocytes into host liver. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Baselga, Maria Aranzazu (2015). An investigation of professional ballet dancers’ pre-performance routines and superstitious behaviours. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Basevi, Hector Richard Abraham (2015). Use of prior information and probabilistic image reconstruction for optical tomographic imaging. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Batis, Nikolaos (2015). Investigation of the allosteric pharmacology of the 5-HT\(_3\) receptor identifying the potent allosteric modulator 5-chloroindole. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bauer, Karl (2015). Scanning probe energy loss spectroscopy (SPELS) of structured surfaces. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bealby, Maria Aspasia (Marsia) (2015). Aegean-Egyptian relations (c 1900-1400 BC). University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Beckett, Lynn Susan (2015). An investigation into the factors that influence parental choice of early education and care. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Bedford, Matthew Robert (2015). A role for deferasirox as an anti-neoplastic and chemosensitising agent in gastrointestinal cancer. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Beech, Robert (2015). The hammer-beam roof: tradition, innovation and the carpenter's art in late medieval England. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Behrang, Zahra (2015). Root systems of Levi type for Lie algebras of affine type. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bell, Lawrence (2015). Project 1 - Inhibition of the oxireductase enzyme dpre1 of mycobacterium tuberculosis by two small compounds AND Project 2 - Investigating the role of the chaperonins of mycobacterium marinum. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Bell, Robert (2015). The effect of microwave fields on the interaction of hydrogen with hydride forming materials. University of Birmingham. Eng.D.

Benjamin, Elizabeth Frances (2015). The authenticity of ambiguity: Dada and existentialism. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Benmerah, Samia (2015). Design and fabrication of novel regenerative implant based on polymeric material. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bennett, Carmel (2015). The relationships between impulsivity, weight, eating behaviour and parental feeding practices in children. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bennett, Christopher James (2015). Solitary and transitional waves in two-layer microchannel flows. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bennett, Eleanor (2015). Trade or gender – which was more influential in relations between the royalty of the Neo-Assyrians and the “Queens of the Arabs”? University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Bennett, Tom (2015). Modelling of crushing operations in the aggregates industry. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Bentall, Andrew John (2015). Antibodies in kidney transplantation. University of Birmingham. M.D.

Bentham, Joanne Marie (2015). Developing written literacy in business education: using a randomised controlled trial to measure the impact of a writing intervention. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Berger, Sarah Jayne (2015). A qualitative study to explore the experience of psychiatric staff who care for frequent users of inpatient services. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Bergman, Zara Dominique (2015). 2,3,4-Trisubstituted piperidines. A stereocontolled approach. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Beri, Akash (2015). Wax based emulsions for use in lipstick application. University of Birmingham. Eng.D.

Berri, Bersisa Gutema (2015). Exploring the integration and application of knowledge in a charitable non-government organisation. University of Birmingham. D.B.A.

Bessey, Benjamin James (2015). Humanity, virtue, justice: a framework for a capability approach. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Betenson, Toby George (2015). The problem of evil as a moral objection to theism. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bibbey, Adam (2015). Constitutional and behavioural correlates of individual differences in biological stress reactivity. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bigford, Winston Victor (2015). Academic success, resilience and ways of being among high achieving African-Caribbean pupils. University of Birmingham. Ed.D.

Birch, Jennifer Ann (2015). Using a realistic evaluation approach to explore how alternative education programs support children who are at risk of school exclusion to remain in mainstream education. University of Birmingham. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D.

Bissell, Stacey Louise (2015). Profiling the behavioural phenotype of genetic syndromes. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Blackham, Benjamin Luke (2015). The development of a binder system and process for the manufacture of large diameter tungsten carbide drill blanks. University of Birmingham. Eng.D.

Blake, Stacey A (2015). Competition or admiration? Byzantine visual culture in Western Imperial Courts, 497-1002. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Blevins, Mark (2015). Development and characterisation of chitosan and polyhydroxybutyrate based polymeric scaffolds. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Blissett, Robert (2015). Coal fly ash and the circular economy. University of Birmingham. Eng.D.

Blundell, James Michael (2015). Cognitive assessment of paediatric neurodegenerative disease. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Boddice, Daniel (2015). Changing geophysical contrast between archaeological features and surrounding soil. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Boissonade, Jonathan James (2015). Direct contact measurement of the dielectric properties of glass ionomer cements for MEMs design. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Boissonnet, Michel-Franck (2015). Hydrogen-bonding ferrocene derivatives for molecular recognition and organocatalysis. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bombik, Izabela Agnieszka (2015). The role of PDZ domain-containing proteins in Frizzled-7 receptor signalling. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Boulton, Alan Edward (2015). The embodiment of sublimity: discourses between visual, literary and philosophical conceptions of sentience in the drawings of Henry Fuseli, 1770-78. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Bovo, Filippo (2015). Thermal dynamics of one-dimensional quantum systems. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bower, Anne (2015). Re-visioning tropes of womanhood in early African American all black cast movie musicals: representations of the holy woman and her transgressive counterpart in King Vidor’s Hallelujah (1929), Spencer Williams’ The blood of Jesus (1941) and Vincente Minnelli’s Cabin in the sky (1943). University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Bowker, Richard Michael (2015). An exploration of the mouse epigenome at metaphase and interphase during embryonic differentiation. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Box, Clare Louise (2015). Interactions between platelets and platelet derived microvesicles in inflamation. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bradshaw, Miranda (2015). nEUCLID: a new homodyne interferometer with space applications. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Brailsford, Kate (2015). An investigation into coaching efficacy and effectiveness in gymnastics. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Brandaro, Nicola (2015). How do people with autistic spectrum disorder experience their relationships with others? AND Can adults with asperger's syndrome learn about positive attachment behavious between parents and young babies through the use of a DVD? University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Breeze, John (2015). Design validation of future ballistic neck protection through the development of novel injury models. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Brislen, Michael Dennis (2015). Christian perceptions of Islam in Kenya: as expressed in written sources from 1998 to 2010. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Brook, Hilary Ann (2015). The feasibility of incorporating micronutrient information into English language teaching materials used in African schools, with particular reference to Tanzania. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Brookfield, Tom (2015). Overgroups of a linear Singer cycle in classical groups. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Brooks, Robert (2015). An appreciative inquiry into the development of teacher well-being through organisational change: theory development and impications for practice. University of Birmingham. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D.

Brown, James (2015). Articulated statistical shape models for the analysis of bone destruction in mouse models of rheumatoid arthritis. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bruton, Roger Neil (2015). The Shropshire Enlightenment: a regional study of intellectual activity in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Bull, Leah Elizabeth (2015). Self-injurious behaviour in people with Prader-Willi syndrome. University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Bullen, Gemma Anne (2015). Anthracene tagged biomolecules for DNA binding. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Burke, Danielle Lisa (2015). Use of Bayesian mthods for the design, analysis and synthesis of clinical trials. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Burnard, David John (2015). Positron emission particle tracking of inclusions in cast liquid metals. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Burns, David Meriton (2015). Epstein-Barr virus in the pathogenesis of post-transpant lymphoproliferative disease. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Burrill, Nathan Stuart (2015). Emulsion processing using the combined electrical and shear forces. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Byravan, Rama (2015). Non-absorbable iron chelators for the treatment of colorectal cancer. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Byrne, Vincent James (2015). The life and works of Dorothy Howell. University of Birmingham. M.A.

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Cabanillas Navarro, Alejandro (2015). Enantioselective synthesis of diketopiperazines and triketopiperazines. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Caddick, Ruth Helen (2015). Magic and identity in older Scots romance. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Caldwell, Simon James (2015). Experimental and computational evaluation of activated carbons for carbon dioxide capture from high pressure gas mixtures. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Callaghan, David Ian (2015). 'That's not who I was the last time I was here.' A diverse heritage and England's heritage: mutual partners or mutually exclusive. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Canaway, Alastair (2015). Capturing the impacts of end of life care on those close to the dying for use in economic evaluation. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Cane, Fiona Eloïse (2015). Late(r) diagnosis of ASC: using parent narratives to understand the contextual factors associated with later diagnosis and its impact on children and families. University of Birmingham. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D.

Canestraro, Martina (2015). Role of MAPK and NF-κB signalling pathways in the regulation of the human GM-CSF gene in normal and leukaemic blood cells. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Cao, Ruanmin (2015). Alternative portfolio methods. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Carapetudo Antas, Fábio Tomé (2015). An assessment of the utility of subcritical water to recover bioactive compounds from cider lees. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Carr-Smith, James (2015). Modified nucleic acids: structural studies and applications in biosensing. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Carrasco García, Teresa (2015). ...in confidence: Portfolio of musical compositions. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Cartlidge, Rachael Charlotte (2015). The Epstein-Barr virus BCL-2 homologues: interactions with cellular BCL-2 proteins and their role in apoptosis. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Cartwright, Alison Clare (2015). An investigation of weight management interventions for extreme obesity. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Cashman, Miriam (2015). Alternative cut-off and surface finishing of investment castings. University of Birmingham. M.Sc.

Cekic, Gokcen (2015). Wave regimes and mass transfer in two-layer falling films. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Cen, Yan (2015). City size distribution, city growth and urbanisation in China. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Chadkirk, James William Croan (2015). Patterns of membership and participation among British Quakers, 1823-2012. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Champion, James (2015). Use of computational fluid dynamics to improve the layer thickness control of polyester based multilayered films. University of Birmingham. Eng.D.

Chan, Wing Lam Winnie (2015). Effects of body composition on clinical and quality of life outcomes in kidney transplant recipients. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Chance, Gemma Jayne (2015). What is the role of healthcare professionals and community services in emergency admissions of people with advanced COPD and lung cancer? A secondary analysis. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Chandan, Amrit Singh (2015). Investigations into intermediate temperature polymer electrolyte fuel cell gas diffusion layers: when science meets art. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Chandler, Rachael (2015). Analysis of the influence of the N- and C- terminal domains of a signal sequence on SRP dependence AND Investigating the essentiality of genes in the presence of azide. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Chatzopoulou, Elli (2015). Exploring regiocontrolled gold-catalysed alkyne activation for efficient synthesis of nitogen heterocycles. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Chau, Meng Huat (2015). From language learners to dynamic meaning makers: a longitudinal investigation of Malaysian secondary school students’ development of English from text and corpus perspectives. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Chaudhrey, Waheed Ahmed (2015). How do judges comment extrajudicially after the Constitutional Reform Act 2005? University of Birmingham. M.Jur.

Chen, Xi (2015). Degradation studies on plant cellulose and bacterial cellulose by FT-IR and ESEM. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Chen, Xiuli (2015). An optimal control approach to testing theories of human information processing constraints. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Chong, Geokmei (2015). Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy based metabolomics of breast cancer in hypoxia. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Christodoulou, Eleni (2015). The politics of peace education in Cyprus. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Chua, Winnie Wei Ling (2015). Interactions between force and timing control of repeated actions. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Clarke, Samantha Elizabeth (2015). Quality of life of people with rare genetic disorders. University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Clay, Elizabeth (2015). The effects of environmental oxygen on CD4+ T lymphocyte activation and responses. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Clegg, Robert James (2015). Modelling the ecology and evolution of microorganisms. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Colda, Livia Ioana (2015). Making inferences between counterfactual and real worlds: developmental evidence. University of Birmingham. M.Sc.

Constantinou, Julia (2015). Project 1: Anti-leukemic action of bezafibrate and medroxyprogesterone acetate in myeloid leukemia cells AND Project 2: Analysis of putative cis-regulatory elements in type 2 diabetes associated genes using zebrafish model. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Cook, Catherine (2015). The apocalyptic landscapes of Ludwig Meidner. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Cook, Sarah Louise (2015). The role of CC-chemokine receptor-like 2 in the B cell response. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Cooley, Sam Joseph (2015). Developing groupwork through outdoor adventure education: a systematic evaluation of learning and transfer in higher education. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Cooper, James (2015). Managing phosphorus in the UK water industry to increase national resource security. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Corbett, Christopher (2015). Novel markers of liver fibrosis. University of Birmingham. M.D.

Corrie, Benjamin (2015). Synthesis and structural characterisation of solid oxide fuel cell materials. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Coull, Rosalyn (2015). Portfolio of compositions: emotion, meaning & narrative in electroacoustic music. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Cox, Caroline Teresa (2015). Psychological adjustment to mild cognitive impairment and dementia. University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Cox, Jonathan A. G. (2015). Identifying the mode of action of novel anti-tubercular drugs. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Craddock, Natalie F. L. (2015). Understanding transition from paediatric to adult services in young people with gastrointestinal disorders. University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Crawford, Hayley Rhiannon (2015). Social behaviour and social cognition in Fragile X, Cornella de Lange and Rubinstein-Taybi syndromes. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Crawford-Docherty, Anne (2015). 'Planets aligning' and 'lightbulb moments': a realist evaluation of how OD interventions do and do not work. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Crook, Bradley James (2015). Supporting families to stay together. University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Cruchley, Sam (2015). The oxidation damage of Ni-based superalloy, RR1000, with different surface modifications and the role of oxidation in fatigue crack initiation. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Cunliffe, Helen Elizabeth (2015). Transcriptional regulation of the anti-inflammatory protein tristetraprolin (TTP). University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Dale, Peter (2015). An investigation into organocatalytic Michael additions. University of Birmingham. M.Sc.

Dale-Clough, Lisa (2015). Public procurement of innovation: towards a theory of adoption and implementation by local authorities. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Dandy, Luke (2015). Supercritical fluids and their application to the recycling of high-performance carbon fibre reinforced composite materials. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Davies, Allison Bridget Mary (2015). Mathematical modelling of the fluid dynamics involved in colonic mixing with applications to drug delivery. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Davies, Thom (2015). Half lives and bare life: an informal geography of Chernobyl. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Davis, Jack B. A. (2015). Elucidating the structures and catalytic properties of metallic nanoparticles. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Dawson, Paul (2015). Insights and analysis into weapon-enabled sexual offending. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Dayil, Plangsat Bitrus (2015). Ethno-religious conflicts and gender in Nigeria’s middle belt. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

De Souza, Jennifer Charlotte (2015). The psychiatric phenotype in Huntington's disease. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

DeLeon, Danielle Nicola (2015). Alternative visions: an exploration of inter-racial and/or inter-cultural same-sex relationships. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Dearn, Sophie Clare (2015). Development of a novel oxide-oxide ceramic matrix composite for high temperature structural applications. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Deckner, Sebastian Ephraim (2015). Issues of pupil motivation for language learning in year 7. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Deng, Na (2015). DC-DC converters for current flow control, voltage conversion and integration of energy storage systems in DC grids. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Dennick, Laura (2015). Borderline Personality Disorder: reviewing the experiences of providing therapy for BPD; and writing online blogs about living with BPD. University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Deuce, Gail D (2015). CHARGE syndrome is a medical diagnosis. Can it also be an educational diagnosis? University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Dexter, Steven (2015). An 'outstanding' SEBD special school: exploring the strategies which promote positive pupil attainment, attendance and behaviour. University of Birmingham. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D.

Dhaliwal, Harpreet Kaur (2015). Stem cell interactions with murine heart following ischaemia-reperfusion injury. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Dhillon, Sundeep Singh (2015). Validation of the biological responses of reference drugs in the zebrafish embryo by electrocardiographic analysis and by novel phenotyping tools. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Diaper, Jeremy Charles Rupert (2015). 'A wrong attitude towards nature': T. S. Eliot and agriculture. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Dilks, Teresa (2015). Plant-aphid interaction: local and systemic effects on plant physiology and gene expression. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Dingwall, Lucie Melanie (2015). Marine remote sensing and seabed characterisation techniques for investigating submerged landscapes off the northwest coast of Qatar. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Disney, Tom (2015). Between care and control? Orphan geographies in the Russian Federation. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Dowd, Christopher (2015). Transfaith: an exploration of gender in the church from the margins. University of Birmingham. Th.D.

Drahos, Jonathan Wade (2015). Shakesperean and Marlovian Epyllion: dramatic ekphrasis of Venus and Adonis and Hero and Leander. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Dronavalli, Vamsidhar Bharadwaz (2015). Identification of heart donors using biochemical probes. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Duffy, Kate I. (2015). Application of metabolomics to the analysis of ancient organic residues. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Duncan, Nikita Louise (2015). An investigation into the impact childhood abuse may have in the presentation of negative symptoms in patients with first-episode psychosis. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

da Costa Cabral, Ildegrada (2015). Multilingual talk, classroom textbooks and language values: a linguistic ethnographic study in Timor-Leste. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

de Montjoie Rudolf, Julia (2015). Helping vulnerable young people make a successful transfer to secondary school: an evaluation of the effectiveness of a nurture group approach. University of Birmingham. Ed.Psych.D.

di Bari, Vincenzo (2015). Large deformation and crystallisation properties of process optimised cocoa butter emulsions. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

du Plessis, Andrew (2015). Studies on Atmospheric Corrosion Processes in AA2024. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Easterbrook, Jolene Francesca (2015). The introduction of the new Symptom Specific Obstetric Triage System (SOTS) in an acute care trust: an examination of the views and experiences of midwives. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Eaton, Charlotte (2015). Project 1: Epigenetic analysis of small cell numbers using C-Chip in conjunction with high throughput sequencing AND Project 2: Chracterisation and modelling of mutant PALB2 proteins. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Egbe, Inya E. (2015). The design and use of management control systems in a multinational enterprise - evidence from an emerging multinational. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Eghbal Behbahani, Shiva (2015). Microwave power detectors. University of Birmingham. M.Sc.

Elgharib, Maged El-Mabruk (2015). TPM implementation in the UK and Libya. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Elliott, Joshua (2015). Post-traumatic structure: how depictions of rape impact on form and Roman Occupation. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Ellis, Laura-Jayne (2015). Chemistry and transport of silver nanoparticles in environmentally relevant conditions. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Embleton, Nina Lois (2015). Handling sparse spatial data in ecological applications. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Emmerson, Phil (2015). 'You had to be there...': Place and the production of comedy culture. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Esgandari, Mohammad (2015). Simulation methods for vehicle disc brake noise, vibration & harshness. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Evans, Rhianne (2015). I am because we are: a systems approach to strategy design. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Fenwick, Angela Mary (2015). Which arts therapy for which client and why? University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Ferguson, Henry John Murray (2015). The identification and validation of GRIN2D as a novel endothelial target in colorectal cancer, and the investigation of its effects as a therapeutic tumour vaccine. University of Birmingham. M.D.

Fernando, Milroy Reginold (2015). A study of the mysticism of service and morality in the Periya Purāṇam of Cēkkiḻār. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Fletcher-Wood, Rowena (2015). Zeolites and other molecular sieves for chromate remediation. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Flores Ortiz, Carlos Alberto (2015). Investigating the functionality of papaver s-determinants in highly diverged heterologous systems. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Galliker, Julia L. (2015). Middle Byzantine silk in context: integrating the textual and material evidence. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Galpin, Charlotte Amy (2015). Euro crisis...identity crisis? The single currency and European identities in Germany, Ireland and Poland. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Gilmore, Camilla Verity Anne (2015). A critique of the modus operandi of the congregationof the doctrine of the faith when investigating 'dissident' Catholics. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

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Gopalasingam, Piraveen (2015). Structural characterization of the protein tyrosine phosphatase Shp2 in solution. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Griffin, Aliesha (2015). The mitochondrial redox regulation of steroidogenesis. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Grover, Katherine L (2015). Physics and astrophysics with gravitational waves from compact binary coalescence in ground based interferometers. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Haji Mohamad, Mohamad Azmi Bin (2015). European Islam and reform: a comparative study of the theologies of Yusuf al-Qaradawi and Tariq Ramadan. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Halliday-Bell, Jacqueline A (2015). Pregnancy outcomes for women employed as hairdressers, cosmetologists and laboratory workers: systematic review of the literature and data-analysis of Finnish medical birth registry. University of Birmingham. M.D.

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Hamlyn, Thomas Frederick Piers (2015). Healing teaching and practice in the word of faith: an appraisal. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Hanaç, Esen (2015). The large-time solution of nonlinear evolution equations. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Haque, Tamanna (2015). Investigating the targets and mechanisms regulating self incompatibility in papaver rhoeas pollen. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Hardy, David (2015). Project and evolutionary dynamics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa during anti-adhesion therapy AND The purification and crystallisation of five Bdellovibrio proteins used during attack phase. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Haroon, Shamil Macbool Mohamed (2015). Case finding for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in primary care: finding the optimal approach. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Harris, Catherine Ann (2015). Online plan modification in uncertain resource-constrained environments. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Harris, Leanne (2015). Association of human papillomavirus type 16 E2 with ChlR1: implications for E2 function and the HPV life cycle. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Harris, Spencer (2015). Joking apart: an analysis of the impact of television satire has had upon the British political landscape 1962-1990. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Hart, Dan (2015). The work orientation of Israeli State Ambassadors: beyond the call of duty - when work is a 'way of life'. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Hart, Peter (2015). Comparison of the immune response to typhoid fever and invasive nontyphoidal salmonella disease. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Hassan-Smith, Ghaniah Zeb (2015). A study of classical and novel markers of disease in multiple sclerosis. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Haycocks, James Richard John (2015). Regulating expression of virulence determinants in enterotoxigenic escherichia coli H10407. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Hazeldine, Gary (2015). Pathologies of recognition: the communicative turn and the renewed possibility of a critical theory of society. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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He, Wei (2015). Ultrafast dynamics of photoexcited carriers in semiconducting nano materials. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Healy, Laura Catherine (2015). Motivation and goal self-regulation. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Heath, Emily Rachel (2015). Educational psychologists’ work with domestic violence and abuse: investigating the utility of a resource within casework practice. University of Birmingham. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D.

Hedges, Lucy Ella (2015). The impact of informal social support on symptoms of PTSD in female survivors of sexual assault AND How do the police and women with learning disabilities co-construct sexual assault during police investigative interviews? University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Hemsoll, David E. (2015). Studies in architectural and artistic imitation during the time of Raphael and Michelangelo. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Hernández Muñoz, Luis Ulises (2015). Smartphone tools for anaphylaxis management. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Hewitt, Peter (2015). The material culture of Shakespeare’s England: a study of the early modern objects in the museum collection of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Hill, Lisa Jayne (2015). Modelling and treating dysregulated fibrosis in primary open angle glaucoma. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Hobson, Clark Ashley (2015). Interpretivism and the four principles approach to biomedical ethics: judicial decision making in cases with an inherently ethical content. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Holmberg, Elsa Julia (2015). Men, women and the bottle: gender relations and alcohol in nineteenth-century American temperance drama. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Holst, Helen (2015). Study of the influence of the plasma torch in a plasma arc melting furnace. University of Birmingham. M.Sc.

Hookway, Esme Nadine (2015). An archaeological analysis of Anglo-Saxon Shropshire A.D. 600 – 1066: with a catalogue of artefacts. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

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Houlihan, Diarmaid Dominic (2015). Growth factors direct mesenchymal stem cell fate and therapeutic potential. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Howse, David Christopher (2015). Development and application of an ion mobility spectometer - quadrupole mass spectometer instrument. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Hu, Yu (2015). Improvement of the structural response of steel tubular wind turbine towers by means of stiffeners. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Hudson, Dominic James (2015). Dimensional improvement of industrial gas turbine blades through enhanced process control. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Hughes, William S. (2015). Cryptococcus neoformans phospholipase B and its influence on fungal cell morphology AND A study into proteins proposed to be involved in C-di-GMP signalling and predation from Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus - Bd1483, Bd1996, Bd2538 and Bd3100. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Hunter, Helen Elizabeth (2015). Literary uses of biblical imagery in Hartmann Von Aue's Gregorius, Kafka's Die Verwandlung and Thomas Mann's Der Erwählte. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Ibbett, David Roger (2015). Towards an integrated art music. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Idkowiak, Jan (2015). Molecular regulation of adrenal androgen biosynthesis. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Iqbal, Zubera (2015). Recovery of lithium from kaolin mining waste material. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Isaacs, Rebecca Frances (2015). Schooling for success the US federal government, the American education system and the Cold War, 1947-1957. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Isah, Abubakar Garba (2015). Production of cooking oil from corn germ using supercritical co2 as solvent. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Ispasanie, Emma Helena Berta (2015). Immune responses to prototype GMMA vaccine against Neisseria meningitidis in Africa. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Jackson, Victoria Ann (2015). The material culture and social practice of dining in England, c.1550-c.1670. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Jain, Poorva (2015). Can routinely collected primary care data determine the prevalence of chronic kidney disease and predict clinical events in patients with stages 3 of the disease? University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

James, Claire Deborah (2015). A study of PDZ protein expression during the human papillomavirus life cycle. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

James, Manon Ceridwen (2015). Women, identity and religion in Wales: a conversation in practical theology. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Jamshidi, Parastoo (2015). The formulation of novel calcium phosphate containing culture beads for cell therapy. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Jang, Eun-Hwa (2015). Source identification and reactivity study on atmosphere polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Jankute, Monika (2015). Molecular and biochemical characterisation of glycosyltransferases involved in cell wall assembly of Corynebacterineae. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Jeavons, Christopher Paul (2015). Optimal constants and maximising functions for Strichartz inequalities. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Jenkins, David (2015). The potential for an EU supracapitalism. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Jeyasingham, Dharman John (2015). Geographers of small things: a study of the production of space in children's social work. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Jiang, Changzhao (2015). Optical investigation on the spray and combustion characteristics of the furan bio-fuels. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Jiang, Jingchao (2015). 'La Méditerranée' in Albert Camus's early writings. University of Birmingham. M.A.

Jiang, Xiaogeng (2015). Characterising geometric errors in rotary axes of 5-axis machine tools. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Jin, Yuecheng (2015). Melt-spun Mg-Ni for hydrogen storage. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Jing, Daliang (2015). Experimental and numerical studies of fuel spray. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Johnson, Neil Wharrier (2015). ‘So peculiarly its own’: the theological socialism of the Labour Church. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Johnson, Victoria Ruth (2015). Executive function and decision making in Cornelia De Lange syndrome. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Jones, Alexander Marcus (2015). Truth, collection and deflationism in models of peano arithmetic. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

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Joyce, Stephen Paul (2015). Exploring the role of Vδ1+ γδ T cells in immune stress surveillance. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Judd, Rebecca (2015). Meaning in palliative care: A literature review of psychological interventions and study of men's experience of caring. University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Juárez Pérez, María Jesús (2015). Functional and transcriptional characterisation of synovial fibroblasts in early inflammatory arthritis and established rheumatoid arthritis. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Kalfa, Vagia (2015). The poetics of Tasos Leivaditis: from extroversion to introversion. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Kalgin, Alexander (2015). Implementation of performance management in regional government in Russia. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Kang, Tae Suk (2015). The existence and causes of social exclusion on public rental housing estates in South Korea: the universalism of the undeserving poor. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Kavanagh, Matthew David (2015). The 10th Indian Division in the Italian campaign, 1944-45: training, manpower and the soldier's experience. University of Birmingham. M.A.

Kayode, Bayonle Ayokunle (2015). Solvothermal production of dimethylfuran from sugar derivatives toward future transport fuel. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Kelly, Paul Thomas (2015). The strategic role of innovation in addressing oral health inequality in primary care organisations in England. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Kerr, Kevin John (2015). The psychological characteristics of sexual murderers. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Kewley, Stephanie (2015). How might religion and spirituality help to reintegrate those convicted of sexual offending and how do practitioners respond? University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Keyte, Ian James (2015). The concentrations, behaviour and fate of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and their oxygenated and nitrated derivatives in the urban atmosphere. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Khaled, Iman (2015). A study of some of the foundry processing factors influencing the quality of titanium alloy investment castings. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Khasraw, Sanhan Muhammad Salih (2015). M-axial algebras related to 4-transposition groups. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Kiconco, Allen (2015). Understanding former ‘Girl Soldiers’ central themes in the lives of formerly abducted girls in post-conflict Northern Uganda. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Kolokythas, Konstantinos (2015). Radio properties of a complete sample of nearby groups of galaxies. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Konstantinidis, Konstantinos (2015). Multi-layer periodic surfaces and metasurfaces for high-gain antennas. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Kooijmans, Frederik Johannus (2015). The politics of youth and violence in the townships of Johannesburg. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Krishnamoorthy, Suresh (2015). Arterial stiffness, macro-vascular, micro-vascular endothelial function and cardiac remodelling in arterial fibrillation. University of Birmingham. M.D.

Krucon, Eliza Olga (2015). Unwomanly women, unmanly men and disintegrating nations in Bram Stoker's Dracula, Stefan Grabiński's In Sarah's House and Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy's The Family Of The Vourdalak. University of Birmingham. M.A.

Kumar, Kanta (2015). Beliefs about and adherence to medicines in patients with rheumatoid athritis: the influence of ethnicity. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Kurukji, Daniel (2015). Design and development of emulsions for encapsulation and molecular delivery applications. University of Birmingham. Eng.D.

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Lawrence, Mark (2015). Symmetry and topology at the metasurface. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Lazell, Matthew (2015). Investigating active galactic nuclei with low frequency radio observations. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Lee, Chang-Gon (2015). Understanding the politics of welfare reform in Korea: a study of the National Health Insurance and National Pension Reforms, 1998-2003. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Lefort, Isaline (2015). Thermally efficient advanced diesel exhaust aftertreatment for cleaner vehicles. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Leigh, Nigel William (2015). Skills competitions: a winning formula for enhancing the quality of vocational education? University of Birmingham. Ed.D.

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Lennon, Andrew Gerrard (2015). Realised recordings: how documentary structures question the communication, construction and memory of the Real of past occurrences. University of Birmingham. M.A.

Leong, Wen Bun (2015). The impact of obstructive sleep apnoea in extreme obesity: the impact on ethnicity, glycaemia and diabetes related microvascular complications. University of Birmingham. M.D.

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Li, Jiayuan (2015). Towards a happier society? Subjective well-being and the happiness index of Guangdong, China. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Li, Maojun (2015). Drilling of carbon fibre reinforced plastic (CFRP) and metal matrix composites (MMC). University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Li, Shuangling (2015). A corpus-based study of the high frequency nouns 'time' and 'thing': Investigating the role of phraseology in the construction of meaning in discourse. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Li, Xiao (2015). Multi-hop and channel modelling for wireless body area networks at 60 GHz. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Lin, Kaijie (2015). Development of advanced plasma surface technologies for high performance carbon paper gas diffusion layer and 316 stainless steel bipolar plates. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Lin, Yi-shin (2015). Decision making in visual search: a dual-modelling approach to examine the influences of attentional templates in response time distributions. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Lin, Zongcheng (2015). Functional transfer of the papaver si system into self-compatible a. thaliana and investigating the role of the proteasome in the papaver si response. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Ling, Martin Robert (2015). Neutrophil function in chronic periodontitis. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Litoing, Nougoutna Norbert (2015). Rejecting shirk and promoting tawḥid? A critical examination of the motivation and objective of the iconoclasts in Bamiyan (2001) and Timbuktu (2012). University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Liu, Dai (2015). Combustion and emissions of an automotive diesel engine using biodiesel fuels under steady and start conditions. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Liu, Huaxing (2015). Why is local government less trusted than central government in China? University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Longacre, Drew (2015). A contextualized approach to the Hebrew Dead Sea Scrolls containing Exodus. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Lorne, Colin (2015). The multiple trajectories of coworking: reimagining space, work and architecture. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Lowe, Kate (2015). The roles of podoplanin and clec-2 in the development and maintenance of the cerebral vasculature. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Lu, Ruosi (2015). The minimum wage, inequality and employment in China. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Lunel, Marie Monique France (2015). Structure characterisation of catalysts using x-ray micro-computed tomography. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Lynch, Jennifer (2015). Policy aspirations and practice in english telecare: a case study of story-lines and invisible work. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Lynch, Sarah Francesca Lynn (2015). Establishing the environmental risk of metal contaminated river bank sediments. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Léger, Ruth Marie (2015). Artemis and her cult. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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MacCaig, Marie (2015). Integrality in max-linear systems. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Machin, Graham (2015). Improvements in temperature measurement. University of Birmingham. D.Sc.

Magony, Andor Daniel (2015). Electrophysiology of the rat medial prefrontal cortex and amygdala during behaviour. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mahmoudi, Hamid (2015). Performance of cobalt-based eggshell catalyst in low-temperature Fischer-Tropsch synthesis process to produce long-chain hydrocarbons from synthesis gas utilizing fixed-bed reactor technology. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mahoney, John William (2015). The development of mental toughness in adolescents: utilising established theories. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mahoney, Ross Wayne (2015). The forgotten career of Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, 1892-1937: a social and cultural history of leadership development in the inter-war Royal Air Force. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Makinde, Olusola Samuel (2015). On some classification methods for high dimensional and functional data. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Malici, Luca (2015). Watching queer television: a case study of the representation, circulation and reception of sexual dissidence on Italian mainstream TV from 1990 to 2012. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mambrini, Andrea (2015). Theory grounded design of genetic programming and parallel evolutionary algorithms. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mancini, Loretta Ilaria (2015). Formal Verification of Privacy in Pervasive Systems. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Manga Atangana, Bibiane (2015). Successful rehabilitation: the experience of charities working with short sentenced offenders (less than 12 months) with substance misuse problems after discharge from prison. University of Birmingham. M.Sc.

Manmi, Kawa (2015). Three dimensional acoustic microbubble dynamics near rigid boundary. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Manning, Russell (2015). An investigation into the emphasis on ‘british national idenity’, ‘patriotism’ and ‘fundamental british values’ through secondary school history with a particular focus on key stage three; the views of history PGDipEd secondary trainees. University of Birmingham. Ed.D.

Mao, Zhongwan (2015). Intertextuality in institutional talks – A corpus--assisted study of interactions between spokespersons and journalists. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Marin-Lambarri, Daniel Jose (2015). First observation of a 5- Resonance in 12C; evidence for triangular D3h symmetry. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mascelloni, Massimiliano (2015). Biomonitoring of exposure to air pollutants: early biomarkers of exposure and effect. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Maskell, Catherine Corinne (2015). Exploring the lived experience of individuals with vocal cord dysfunction using interpretative phenomenological analysis. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Mason, Emily (2015). An investigation exploring the biological and affective pathway to psychosis. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Mason, Richard (2015). Transfer function approaches to the one-dimensional thermodynamics of classical magnets, and the long-range dipole interaction in rare-earth pyrochlores. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Massri, Karim (2015). Kaon identification and Search for Lepton Number Violation in K\(^±\) decay-in-flight experiments at CERN. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Matharu, Gulraj Singh (2015). Metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty: indications for continued use in light of adverse reaction to metal debris. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Matoo, Gurbax (2015). Disciplining the boundaries of South Asian women's sexuality: an analysis of the representation of women in independent South Asian 'lesbian' cinema. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Mavi, Nirjit (2015). Does loss of PRH alter the sensitivity of Dasatinib in breast tumour cells. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Mavridou, Marina (2015). Tunable microwave and millimetre-wave metamaterial structures and applications. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mazzilli, Giacomo (2015). Shape-from-shading and light source estimation in humans. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

McDonald, Katie (2015). Thermal management during direct laser deposition (DLD) of Ti-6Al-4V components. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

McDowall, Graeme (2015). The motivational profiles of golfers at various stages of the talent development continuum: an ecological dynamics and self-determination theory perspective. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

McFarlane-Majeed, Laura (2015). A functional characterisation of the DNA helicase Ch1R1 in DNA replication and repair. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

McKague, Cathleen Meghan (2015). ‘[A]n hermaphrodite—two parts in one’: the androgynous as grotesque and divine in Jonson, Marston, and Shakespeare. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

McNutt, Philip Alexander (2015). An investigation of cracking in laser metal deposited nickel superalloy CM247LC. University of Birmingham. Eng.D.

McRobbie, Stuart Grant (2015). Development of an image based system for routine visual inspection of UK highways bridges. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mead, Ben (2015). Mesenchymal stem cell therapy for traumatic and degenerative eye disease. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Merrick, Katherine Anne (2015). Compromising relationships: a study of the family structures in Balzac’s La Comédie Humaine and their on-screen adaptations. University of Birmingham. M.A.

Miller, Iraida Neira (2015). The emotional and cognitive processes in obesity. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mills, John P. (2015). Transformational leader integrity: an investigation of coach social cognition. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Milward, Sophie Jane (2015). Learning to act as a team: developmental onset, underlying processes and pre-requisites of co-representation in early childhood. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Minshall, Paul Edward (2015). Characterisation of novel functions of the anaphase promoting complex/cyclosome and its regulation through post-translational modification. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mitchell, Stuart Bruce Taylor (2015). An inter-disciplinary study of learning in the 32nd division on the Western Front, 1916-1918. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mitschke, Samantha (2015). Empathy effects: towards an understanding of empathy in British and American Holocaust theatre. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mobley, Alastair (2015). Hypoglycaemia-induced changes in the patterns of breathing in rodents. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Mohammed, Anwaar (2015). The decline of the military's political influence in Turkey. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Mohammed Salih, Haval M. (2015). Finite groups of small genus. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Moody, William Edward (2015). Effects of a reduction in renal function on cardiovascular structure and function: a prospective study of living kidney donors. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mora Avila, Paulo César (2015). User-generated advertising: the effects of consumer-created brand videos and self-construal on brand attitudes. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Morelon, Claire (2015). Street fronts: war, state legitimacy and urban space, Prague 1914-1920. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Moreton, Elly (2015). Mapping memories and rebuilding identities: Understanding post-conflict reconstruction in Osh (Kyrgyzstan). University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Morgan, Amy (2015). Supporting the diagnosis of childhood brain tumours through structural reports and ontological reasoning. University of Birmingham. M.Sc.

Morimoto, Yota (2015). Portfolio of compositions. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Morris, Gareth Liam (2015). Mechanisms of high frequency activity in epileptic foci. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mosli, Izazi Aqilah (2015). Investigation into the effect of mesh size on adsorber bed pressure drop performance for solar powered air conditioning system. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Moss, John Gordon Robert (2015). Personal financial planning advice: barriers to access. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Moth, Richard Robert (2015). 'The Business End': Perspectives on mental distress in the context of neoliberal restructuring of community mental health services. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mudarikwa, Lawrence (2015). Cold atoms in a ring cavity. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Mukhida, Leila (2015). Politics and the moving image: contemporary German and Austrian cinema through the lens of Benjamin, Kracauer and Kluge. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Munasinghe, Dona Helani (2015). An integrative approach to understanding effects of valproate in C. elegans. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Munir, Mamoona (2015). The regulation of inflammatory liver responses by the TNF ligand and receptor system-TWEAK and Fn14, via human intra-hepatic endothelial cells. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Munoz, Raul E. (2015). Finite element modelling (including material grain refinement prediction) when turning advanced aerospace alloys. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Murandu, Moses Donald (2015). An investigation of granulated sugar dressing in the management of sloughy, necrotic and infected exuding wounds. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Murillo Quijada , Javier Alberto (2015). Direct measurement of the top-quark width with the ATLAS experiment. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Murphy, Aidan Peter (2015). Neural mechanisms for reducing uncertainty in 3D depth perception. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Murphy, Shona Hollie (2015). Carbon dioxide assisted blending of biodegradable polyesters. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Murray, Lucy (2015). Perinatal mental health difficulties in mothers and fathers. University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Musindi, Beatrice Nambuya Balibali (2015). Christianity in Newport. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Mutch, Laura (2015). Investigating the role of vesicle trafficking in chemotactic invasion of breast cancer cells. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Myskow, Gordon (2015). Evaluative language in history textbooks. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Naghashian, Mohammad Hossein (2015). Generalised cost benefit analysis for large infrastructure projects: the case of the channel tunnel rail link. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Nagra, Gurmokh Singh (2015). Correlates of suicidality in self-injuring populations. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Nair, Abilash Kumar Kochumulappon Raghavan (2015). Process and structural health monitoring of advanced fibre reinforced composites using optical fibre sensors. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Narendrakumar, Krunal (2015). Developing methods to prevent or treat microbial colonisation of titanium dental implant surfaces. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Naser, Samir (2015). Religion, reason and war: a study in the ideological sources of political intolerance and bellicosity. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Nataraj, Vijaya Shankar (2015). Identification and biochemical characterisation of genes involved in mycobacterial cell wall assembly. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Naylor-Smith, Jo (2015). What are women’s views on homebirth? A study to inform the development of practical strategies that will promote birth at home as a choice for low-risk, multiparous women. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Needs, Sarah (2015). Investigation of gibberellin signalling and the effect of n-acyl homoserine lactones on germination in Physcomitrella patens and an investigation of the interaction between PGE2 and Phospholipase B1 in a Cryptococcus/Macrophage Infection Model. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Newbery, Helen Victoria (2015). Video interaction guidance: exploration of the experiences of two parent-child dyads. University of Birmingham. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D.

Nieto, Michael Lewis (2015). What does leadership and followership mean in a post-1992 university business school? University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Ning, Weili (2015). Structural health condition monitoring of carbon-fibre based composite materials using acoustic emission techniques. University of Birmingham. M.Sc.

Norouzian, Fatemeh (2015). Dual-band and switched-band highly efficient power amplifiers. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Novakovic, Christopher (2015). Computing and estimating information leakage with a quantitative point-to-point information flow model. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Novitzky Basso, Igor Nicolas (2015). The functional significance of the Duffy negative polymorphism. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Nowak, Igor Mateusz (2015). Development of heat resistant alloys for optimal creep performance. University of Birmingham. Eng.D.

Nugoolcharoenlap, Ekasit (2015). New design approach of antennas with integrated coupled resonator filters. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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O'Connor, Miriam (2015). A study of women in eight English domestic tragedies 1590-1642. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

O'Sullivan, Jonathan James (2015). Applications of ultrasound for the functional modification of proteins and submicron emulsion fabrication. University of Birmingham. Eng.D.

Ogunoiki, Adebola Oluwaseyi (2015). Artificial road input data generation tool for vehicle durability assessment using artificial intelligence. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Oll, Moonika (2015). Greek ‘cultural translation’ of Chaldean learning. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Olábòdé, Olúwakémi Táíwo (2015). Compound wives (Olóbìnrin-Ilé) in Oyan, Southwest Nigeria. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Omajali, Jacob B. (2015). Novel bionanocatalysts for green chemistry applications. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Omar, Bassam (2015). Developing continuing professional development (CPD) leadership in further education (FE). University of Birmingham. Ed.D.

Orpin, Deborah (2015). Discussing science in the public sphere: a corpus-assisted study of web-based interaction concerning the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) triple vaccine. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Ottewill, Roger Martin (2015). Faith and good works: congregationalism in Edwardian Hampshire 1901-1914. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Owen, Andrew Philip (2015). The effects of mesenchymal stem cells on a model of autoimmune liver disease. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Owen, Emily Louise (2015). Bumblebee ecophysiology: assessing the impacts of climate change and pesticide use on Bombus terrestris audax and B. t. dalmatinus. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Ozuyar, Dogus (2015). Photometric investigations of several early-type variable stars using the stereo satellite. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

O’Callaghan, Neasa (2015). Full length play - Stammer, and Critical essay - “Resurrecting the past, to inform the present: creating an ‘Irish’ play”. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

O’Neale, Charlotte Alicia Susan (2015). Towards solitons in a 2D BEC apparatus. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

O’Reilly, Michael (2015). Unravelling the link between insulin resistance and androgen excess. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Palandri, Josephine C. (2015). An investigation into the effects of allosteric modulators of the human 5-Ht\(_3\)\(_A\) receptor. University of Birmingham. M.Sc.

Pancholi, Shriya A. (2015). Encapsulation of dried yeast cells as probiotics by tabletting. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Parker, Richard (2015). Chemokine receptors as therapeutic targets in liver disease. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Partlett, Christopher (2015). Asymmetry and other distributional properties in medical research data. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Pascut, Aurelia (2015). Evolution of X-ray properties of galaxy groups. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Patel, Jaimin Mukesh (2015). Exaggerated neutrophil immunosenescence in sepsis and its potential modification with simvastatin. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Pearson, Benjamin (2015). Characterisation and purification of bacterial lysates containing poly-γ-glutamic acid. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Pearson, Richard John (2015). Mass estimation, dynamics and feedback in galaxy groups. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Pelekanos, Vassilis (2015). Seeing 3D surfaces: neural stimulation, learning and masking. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Perea-Ortiz, Marisa (2015). Progress towards a quantum simulator with cold atoms. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Perera, Thamara Prabhath Ranasinghe (2015). The use of microdialysis and metabolomics to study the biomarker differences between donation after circulatory death (DCD) and donation after brain death (DBD) liver grafts in orthotopic liver transplantation. University of Birmingham. M.D.

Perez-Alvaro, Elena (2015). Challenging the taken-for-granted in the management of underwater cultural heritage: Ethical and legal perspectives. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Perova, Natalia (2015). The United Nations, member states and individuals sharing international responsibility for serious violations of international law committed during peace support operations. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Perry, Jamie Kenneth John (2015). Chatham House, The United Nations Association and the politics of foreign policy, c.1945-1975. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Petkov , Boris T. (2015). Macroeconomics of economic transition-determinants of the pattern of development. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Phull, Harpinder Singh (2015). Investigation into Turbocharger crazing defect. University of Birmingham. Eng.D.

Pietrzak, Adam Carl (2015). Understanding early Neolithic human remains at causewayed enclosure sites. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Pike, Holly Jane (2015). No / bodies: carcerality, corporeality, and subjectivity in the life narratives by franco’s female prisoners. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Pike, Thomas William (2015). Development and processing of solid oxide fuel cell materials. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Pinilla Roncancio, Monica Viviana (2015). The realities of disability and poverty in Latin America. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Pirson, Chris (2015). The effect of lipids from mycobacterium bovis on bovine nnate and acquired immune responses. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Ponnadai Nallasivan, Mohanakarthik (2015). Project 1: Analysis of embryonic abnormal vision system function in neuronal development AND Project 2: Function of Drosophila neurotrophin in dendritic development. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Powell, Jonathan (2015). Excessive warranted emotional killing: proposing a new partial defence following an evaluation of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 reform. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Prasad, Ashwini (2015). Development of force and electron microscopy for the quantification of nanoparticle number concentration measurements. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Pratt, Susan Annette (2015). Christian women in leadership: perspectives from seven black, Asian and white women. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Pritchard, Hannah Louise (2015). Recognition agents for DNA and RNA quadruplex structures. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Pryce, Robin Mark (2015). The poetry of priesthood: a study of the contribution of poetry to the continuing ministerial education of clergy in the Church of England. University of Birmingham. Other

Pérez Díez, José Alberto (2015). Love’s cure, or the Martial Maid by John Fletcher and Philip Massinger: a modern-spelling critical edition. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Qian, Cheng (2015). Determining principles for the development of virtual environments for future clinical applications. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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Rackley, Rosanna (2015). Kingship, struggle, and creation: the story of Chaoskampf. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Rahman, Alireza (2015). Control release from biopolymers. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Ramful, Neena (2015). The experiences of psychological therapy: perspectives from male Iranian survivors of torture. University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Ramirez-Leon, Jose Manuel (2015). An investigation of the ability of a numerical model to predict the cross sectional shape of an alluvial channel. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Ramsey, Charles Magee (2015). Elucidating the Word: Sayyid Aḥmad Khān (1817-1898), revelation, and coherence. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Rashid, Sabina Yasmin (2015). Day case laparoscopic cholecystectomy - what's stopping us now? University of Birmingham. M.D.

Rathnayake , Asiri (2015). Semantics, analysis and security of backtracking regular expression matchers. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Rawal, Rachna (2015). Working together through the statutory assessment process under the Children and Families Act (2014): using activity theory in a two phase multiple perspective analysis of the expectations and experiences of Educational Psychologists, health, social care and education professionals, parents and children working together in the context of the statutory assessment process under the Children and Families Act. University of Birmingham. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D.

Rawlings, Patricia Ann (2015). Examining the effects of early abuse and the links to sexual offending. University of Birmingham. Foren.Psy.D.

Rector, Jerrald L (2015). Psychosocial and behavioral determinants of immune aging. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Redmond, Lee (2015). An exploratory study into the socio-cultural environment of a professional football academy in relation to educational background. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Reeh, Giuma (2015). Structural and tectonic evolutions of Sabratah Basin, offshore NW Libya. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Regan, Helen (2015). Evaluation of a multi-modal, evidence-based intervention for sixth form students with test anxiety. University of Birmingham. Ap.Ed.&ChildPsy.D.

Rehren, Felix Gabriel (2015). Axial algebras. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Reis, Mariana (2015). Exploring the attachment style of sex offenders. University of Birmingham. Foren.Psy.D.

Richards, Caroline Ruth (2015). Autism spectrum disorder phenomenology in Phelan-Mcdermid syndrome. University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Richardson, Emma Louise (2015). Manuscript variation in Eyrbyggja saga. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Ritch, Alistair Edward Sutherland (2015). Medical care in the workhouses in Birmingham and Wolverhampton, 1834-1914. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Roads, Judith (2015). The distinctiveness of Quaker prose, 1650-1699: a corpus-based enquiry. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Roberts, Darren (2015). Music and the city: normalisation, marginalisation, and resistance in Birmingham’s musicscape. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Robertson, Christopher (2015). Vibronic coupling, symmetry and dynamics in unsaturated hydrocarbons. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Robinson, Andrew (2015). Use of methods to investigate transport phenomena of multiphase turbulent flow. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Rocha-Schmid, Elaine (2015). Adolescents’ home literacy practices across social classes in Sao Paulo, Brazil and their teachers’ conceptualizations of these practices. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Rodriguez Collado, Aralis Mercedes (2015). Images of invasions and resistance in the literature of the Dominican Republic. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Roe, Hannah (2015). Full-length play: Hell is empty and all the women are here and critical analysis: ‘Shakespeare in the dock: breaking the silence of will’s women in contemporary theatre’. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Roe, Thomas (2015). The role of iron and haem in breast cancer. University of Birmingham. M.D.

Roman Ramirez, Luis Antonio (2015). Vapour – liquid equilibria of acetic acid + water and propanoic acid + water: experimental measurement and thermodynamic modelling. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Roshanmanesh, Sanaz (2015). Matched load for WR03 waveguides. University of Birmingham. M.Sc.

Rousseau, Noel (2015). Conscious processing of a complex motor skill: an investigation into the automaticity paradigm of full golf swing execution. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Rowe, Niamh (2015). Exploring how the role of the key worker can support families in the community who have experience of a loved one with a Traumatic Brain Injury. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Rowley, Laura Elizabeth (2015). Determining the cellular localisation of novel cancer therapeutics. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Royan, Alexander (2015). The influence of river flow on the distribution and community organisation of river birds. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Russell, Jean Marion (2015). Negotiating the flow: an ethnographic study of the way two URC congregations shape and are shaped by members. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Russell-Jones, Amanda Barbara (2015). The voice of the outcast: Josephine Butler's Biblical interpretation and public theology. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Ryan, David Jonathan (2015). Investigation of fluid dynamics and emulsification in Sonolator liquid whistles. University of Birmingham. Eng.D.

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Sabeghi Saroui, Behrang (2015). Recognition of mathematical handwriting on whiteboards. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Sabouri, Aydin (2015). Nanofabrication by means of focused ion beam. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Sadeghioon, Ali Mollazadeh (2015). Design and development of wireless underground sensor networks for pipeline monitoring. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Safavi, Saeid (2015). Speaker characterization using adult and children’s speech. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Salci, Sener (2015). Three essays on the economics of renewable energy in small island economies. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Saleem, Mohamed Abdalla A. (2015). Tectonic evolution and structural analysis of south-western Sirte Basin, Central Libya. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Saleem, Nighat Parveen (2015). Muslim women & public space: the debate between conservative and feminist thinkers. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Salgado Espinoza, Raul (2015). The role of small states in the construction of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR): the cases of Ecuador and Uruguay. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Sanders-Hewett, Martin (2015). Context and analysis: an investigation of the sonata-form movements for piano by Joaquín Turina (1882-1949). University of Birmingham. M.Mus

Sandhu, Amritpal Singh (2015). Manipulating the frequency and distribution of genetic crossovers during meiosis in barley. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Sandhu, Sandeep Kaur (2015). Development of a biosensor based on linear dichroism spectroscopy. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Sands, Jonathan David (2015). Current oscillations arising from nonlinear chemical dynamics in solid oxide fuel cells. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Sangha, Pavan (2015). An introduction to the theory of random graphs. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Sattar, Anwar (2015). Hydrogen production from biomass for use in solid oxide fuel cells. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Savage, Andrew Patrick (2015). An investigation into the use of flow-focusing atomization with spray drying for the production of narrow particle size distributions. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Saw, Howard Thien Hui (2015). The biology of antibiotic resistance plasmids. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Saymah, Deya-Edeen (2015). A proposed approach for management of community mental health projects in areas of political conflict. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Searle, Kenneth Andrew (2015). Aspirational identity in British “gay masculinity”: 1991-2011. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Sedaie Bonab, Nazita (2015). Influence of solvent and scaleup upon the hydrogenation of 4-phenyl-2-butanone. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Senanayake, Eshan Lankapura (2015). Left ventricular hypertrophy and myocardial protection with perhexiline during cardiac surgery. University of Birmingham. M.D.

Sepehri, Mehrdad (2015). The effects of data driven learning on Iranian EFL learners' writing skills development. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Sha'ven, Widin Bongasu (2015). A study of accounting and accountability practices in microfinance institutions (MFIs): case evidence from Cameroon. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Shah, Nabila H B (2015). At sea, in text, and on stage: Islam and Muslims in Early Modern English drama. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Sham Ku, Deniece Kimberly (2015). Rape myth acceptance: a non-western perspective. University of Birmingham. Foren.Psy.D.

Shanahan Somerville, Clare Fiona (2015). Development and evaluation of a sustainable intervention programme. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Shapcott, Stephen (2015). Characterisation of aluminium armour alloy AA7017-T651. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Sharma, Natasha (2015). Exploring the cultural context of Honour Based Violence (HBV) from a male perspective in Asian and Middle Eastern communities across the globe. University of Birmingham. Foren.Psy.D.

Shenaiber, Nourah (2015). Analyzing the selection of the herbrand base process for building a Smart Semantic Tree Theorem Prover. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Shenker, Joshua (2015). The compatibility of semi-synthetic engine oil with conventional diesel and biodiesel fuels. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Shi, Baosheng (2015). Development of an MOF based adsorption air conditioning system for automotive application. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Shi, Shengrun (2015). Evaluating the structural integrity of high strength low alloy steels considered for shipbuilding using acoustic emission. University of Birmingham. M.Res.

Shibata, Saori (2015). From a “consensus” to a “disorganized” model of Japanese capitalism: the emergence of new forms of labour activism. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Shinawi, Thoraia M (2015). Genetic and epigenetic changes in CNS cancers. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Shingari, Vishant (2015). Introduction of novel interactive technologies into demanding healthcare contexts. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Shneerson, Catherine L. (2015). Self-management strategies of cancer survivors: who does what and why? A mixed methods study. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Shuwaikan, Mohammed Salem (2015). Investigation of the uptake, co-localisation, biological effects, and toxicity mechanism(s) of carboxyl-modified polystyrene nanoparticles (COO-PS-NPs) onto human bronchial epithelial (BEAS-2B) cells. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Siekierska, Christina (2015). Investigating the assessment strategies used to assess primary trainee teachers on teaching practice. University of Birmingham. Ed.D.

Simmons, Jonathan Andrew (2015). Modelling and simulation of the formation of single phase and compound fluid volumes. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Simpson, Christopher (2015). Microstructural and mechanical characterisation of the IW Ni-base superalloy RR1000. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Sindall, Rebecca Clare (2015). Increasing the efficiency of anaerobic waste digesters by optimising flow patterns to enhance biogas production. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Smeeton, Lewis Conrad (2015). Exploration and characterisation of the energy landscapes of biomolecules and hydrated ions. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Smith, Alexander Ian (2015). On the design of finite-state type systems. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Smith, Daniel John (2015). The challenge of creating sustainable development processes for large scale urban regeneration projects: exploring different experiences in major European cities. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Smith, Joel Anthony (2015). Molecular genetic investigation of medullary thyroid cancer. University of Birmingham. M.D.

Smith, Kenneth Baird (2015). Crystallisation of active pharmaceutical ingredients using ionic liquids. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Smith, Leanne May (2015). Investigating phagosome dynamics of microbial pathogens. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Smith, Lesley Bernadette Maria (2015). ‘John Ince His Booke’: a previously unrecorded medical text of the sixteenth century. University of Birmingham. M.Phil.

Smith, Natalie Catherine (2015). How do adults with a learning disability experience and value the residential and inpatient services they receive? - a systematic qualitative review AND How do psychologists experience working with staff in residential care settings for people with a learning disability? University of Birmingham. Clin.Psy.D.

Smith, Nathan John (2015). The development, validation and implementation of the multidimensional motivational climate observation system in sport. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Smith, Paul Philip (2015). The practice of office hysteroscopy. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Snell, Kym Iris Erika (2015). Development and application of statistical methods for prognosis research. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

Snook, Laura Jane Caroline (2015). Exhibiting ancient Greek architectural sculpture: a comparison of the heritagescape and visitor responses in ten European collections. University of Birmingham. Ph.D.

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